June Is Busting Out All Over - Western Amerciana

1) Vermont: Beecher Falls 1926. Has a 1934 Crockett & Co. auction receipt attached. 2) New Hampshire. Walpose Water and Sewer Company issued in ...

1) The Arizona Extension Silver Mines Company was actually located in Unionville, Nevada. Dated 1920. 2) The Homestake Mining Company was issued in 19

This lot begins with two city railroads. 1) Frankford & Southwark Philadelphia City Passenger Railroad #4253 for 8 shares to Sally Lewis in 1901...

Lot of 14 with some duplication. Black Eagle, Mexican Mining, Mammoth-Butte, Good Hope Gold and Copper, Gladiator Consolidated, and Big Horn Gold. Man

Lot of various stock certificates from businesses and corporations like Mattel, The Smuggler Mining Company, The Deadwood Gold Mining Company, New Cor

Incorporated in New York. Cert. #623, issued to W.A. Jennings, Trustee June 1st, 1887 for 100 shares. Signed by Leo R. Shryock, President and by J.W.

Incorporated in 1878, this is a bilingual stock. The top half is in English, complete with vignette and signatures. The bottom half is in Spanish and

Five different stocks. 1) Santa Bernardina y Anexas Tasco, Guerrero. Number 550 issued in 1907. 2) La Universal Tampico, Tampas. Number 2421 issued in

Three Chickpanstone Copper and Cobalt Central City: County: State:

1865 bond from the states of Tamanlipas and San Luis Potosi. Description written in English and Spanish and has pictures of Lincoln and Washington. Fo

Lot of 2. A rare gold dust scoop made of what appears to be natural horn, with the name Kenneth C. Kuencer carved in the larger end. The scoop is abou

Lot of 4. Bowen, N.L., The Evolution of the Igneous Rocks, Princeton University Press, 1928; Spurr, Joshua Edward, The Ore Magmas: Volume 1, McGraw-Hi

The jar measures about 12.25” tall and 5.75” across. It has several engravings on the side and on the bottom. The engraving on the bottom is very fade

Lot of 5. 1) Beautiful state of Arizona Certificate of Incorporation. 2) Articles of Incorporation 3) Affidavit of Evening Free Press of publishing Ar

Meteor Crater Exploration and Mining Company Subscription Agreement. City: Meteor Crater County: State: AZ

Almost 6.5 oz. Telluride ore slab sample, 1/4" thick, mined in the mid-1800s. Mined from the well-known Mineral Park mine, situated between Ki...

Group of three Illustrations of California gold mining: (1) "Gold-Digging in California." From an early 1850s book.; (2) South Mines, Jam...

The Lone Star Consolidated Mining Company had mines in the Indian Mining District in Mono County and in Goldfield, Nevada. This 1917 letterhead acknow

This quartz specimen (1" x 1 1/2" x 1/2') from the Old Abe Mine in Inyo County, California has easily discernable specs of gold in it....

Original rocker plate from California Gold mining region. Dug up and installed rocker built to scale in 20th century. State: CA

Lot of three 4" x 8” assay sheets for gold and silver deposits. All have handwritten mathematic calculations on the reverse and each has been t...

This is the type of shot glass and tumbler that would have been found in an old saloon. City: Foresthill County: Placer

Lot of 5 Yellow Aster Mining and Milling Co. checks/receipts & revenue stamp. The checks are dated 1900 and 1902 and datelined Randsburg, Cal., ...

Broadside from the state of California. 12" x 18". Rule 1: No wine of beer in quarry, Rule 8: Do not willfully cause another person to rec...

1) Gold in quartz, Davison Tinsdale Mine, Timmons, Ontario, Canada. 2) Silver in Calcite, Hopes Bug Mine (?), Northwest Territories, Canada. Mined in

Lot of two items. 1) Mineralogist’s Pocket Reference booklet, published by the Colorado Assaying Co. in Denver, 48 pgs. 3 x 6.” 2) Printed letter of n

This lot is made up of two hanging scale booms manufactured by The Denver Equipment Company. One is labeled “For Mining Use Only” and goes up to 2300

Bound typewritten report (carbon copy) titled: Report to the Desert Copper Corporation by R.L. Grazier, N.P. Netarwala, and B.M. Bench, Colorado Schoo

Prospectus of the Gaston Development Association with map. City: Ouray County: State: CO

40 page bound publication addressing the first 100 years of mining in the Coeur d'Alene area. By Eall Greenough. City: Coeur d'Alene

Annual Report of the Lookout Mountain Mining & Milling Co. City: Kellogg County: State: ID

Annual report of the Clayton Silver Mines. City: Wallace County: State: ID

Special Circular of the Chester Consolidated Mining Company. Map of Bunker Hill Lead mining area. City: Kellogg County:

Report to Directors and Shareholders of the Amador Gold Mining and Milling Co. City: Boston County: State: MA

The Lucky Tiger-Combination Gold Mining Company General Report. City: Kansas City County: State: MO

Mine located in Sinola, Mexico. 30 page report of the Mapiri Gold Mining & Power Company including list of officers, photographs, and maps. C

Explanation of Consolidation and merger of North American Silver-Lead Corp., and American Metals Corporation. City: Great Falls

12 Page publication of facts. To The Monitor Vein, on the Montana Idaho border including Foreword, Photographs, and Maps. City: Spokane

1)Trespass Notice, The New Jersey Zinc Company, cloth, 12 1/2" x 6 1/2"; 2) black powder tamping bag, DuPont. City: County:

Lot of 10 including 1) Medal: Chairman’s Safety award Phelps Dodge 1994. 2) Keychain: Chino Mines Division Kennecott Copper Corporation Hurley N.M. Sa

Lot of 16. Includes mill site in Ravine near Goodwin Mill, Goodwin Mining Co, Nevada mining Co, Morning Star Mine, mill and town site eon Indian Creek

Lot of 5 different mining company stock payment receipts. Two are from the Mills, Post & White Consolidated Silver Mining Co., and one each from...

An abstract statement from the Assessment of the Mines for the quarter ending September 30, 1891. Lists number of tons, gross value, extracting costs,

This lot of 10 contains documents so rare that they might not ever have been published and included in statistical research and assessments for mine

The Iron Hill claims consist of the same properties as those mentioned above being acquired by the Red-Jacket Mining Co. of Nevada. Signed by J.W. Wen

This is an agreement of syndication among backers primarily from Elmira, NY, combining the following mining claims: Iron Hill; Buckeye; Keystone; Elep

Lot of 7 silver ore samples from Lander County, including a 20 oz. piece of high grade mined in the 1870s, a piece of polybasite with pyrargyrite, two

Manhattan Silver mines enters into a contract with John Bone, Peter Eddy, Edward Garrigan, and Thomas Gavin to 'stamp out' the piece of grou...

Lot of 3. Antimony King Mining Co. articles of incorporation and certification of offices. Copper Canyon Mining Company articles of incorporation. The

Lot of 5. Includes articles of incorporation for Bullion Venture Mining Company, Bullion Mines Company, and Bullion Eagle Gold Mining Company. Also in

Very rare territorial document from southern part of state. Jacob Desota is buying 200' of the Montgomery Company in the Orion Ledge. Two 50c mo...

Only 7 pages used. Front bottom has spine have holes. Writing is legible, but light. City: Goldfield County: Esmeralda

8.5 x 11" softbound prospectus for the 1903 development of the Black Buttes Mining Company. 8 pictures of Goldfield and the ore prospects. Dire...

Goldfield, with a population of 286, is a sleepy town in the middle of Nevada. But in 1906 it was booming mining town with a population over 30,000. F

Lot of 2 pieces. 1) Cash Book & Journal for the Goldfield White Rock Mining Co. beginning July 1907 and ending July 30, 1912. Pages 1-37 are fil...

Detailed map of the Goldfield Mining District within Nye and Esmeralda Counties, Nevada. The map is compliments of Marshall Ellis- Investment, Co, Rai

1) Promotional four page newspaper. 2) Letter with tear-off to order stock. 3) Letter from the Gardner Investment Company (on letterhead) of Colorado

Unused illustrated letterhead of the "Interstate Consolidated Mines Company, Camp Harding, via Goldfield P.O., Nevada" Illustration shows ...

Third and Fourth Annual Report of the Kimberly Consolidated Mines. Not to be confused with the mines near Ely, this mine was located at Hilltop in Lan

Articles of Incorporation for the Gold Park Mining Company. Gold Park was in the Jackson Mining District outside of Ione and is partly in Lander Count

The La Plata Mining District (also known as Mountain Wells) as 25 miles east of present day Fallon. The area was active from 1865 to 1867. The Warren

A small, 9-page prospectus for this property, which was formerly known as the old Arizona Mine, consisting of 12 claims. There is an accompanying arti

The Endowment was incorporated in 1877 and was located in the Black Mountain Mining District. Signed by Thomas Cole and Hall. This stock certificate w

Deed to 1/4 claim in a placer mining claim. Taped and torn. City: Osceola County: White Pine State: NV

This is the statement of President George E. Learnard to the stockholders of the Nevada-Utah Mines & Smelters Corporation, consisting of 15 page...

The Dahlgren Mining Company filed for business in June of 1881. This certificate Is issued to Howard Eells and signed by Hutchinson and Masterson. It

This three page 1907 prospectus for the camp referred to as Rosebud, was distributed by Irving K Farrington & Co. of New York. Also has a very e...

Rare territorial document incorporating mining claims. G. G. Wimham claims an undivided interest in 200 feet of the Virginia, Melvina, Amorilla, Oliv

Framed map and illustration of the Santé Fe Mining District in Esmeralda County (now in Mineral County). Mines include the Badger, Reno, London...

This company had a capital of $2,000,000 and an issue of 20,000 shares. This is stock #2 for 9,000 shares issued to Frank Tagliabue. (Was stock certi

This plat of Seven Mile Canyon mentions Patrick Ford, William Dugan, EL Mason, Ophir Tunnel, HM Vesey, and Charles H Fish. Plat starts at "larg...

Adolph Sutro's closing argument in front of the Committee on Mines and Mining on April 22, 1872. 96 pages. Excellent condition. City: Sut

Found on the east side of Virginia City near Sutro, Nevada. Was it used in the tunnel? Unusual for sure. City: Sutro County:

Incorporation papers for the Tenabo Mining and Town site Company and for the Antlers Mining and Milling Company. City: Tenabo Co

Over 75 ore receipts from Sodaville and Canelaria. One from McLean & McSweeney teamsters. Another delivered by McBride. Alos Bard, Pomeroy, Lath...

Map of the Delaware Mining Company in the Vernon Mining District, Vernon Nevada nestled in Pershing County north of Lovelock. The map displays three p

VAN WYCK & CO. ASSAYERS, VIRGINIA NEV. 1861, LOT OF 1: Receipt for, one thousand & thirty seven ounces of Bullion, for smelting, from the As...

Great combination to fire the imagination of life in 1866. The Wells Fargo & Co.'s Express receipt is to Charles Bonner, Superintendent (Sav...

Blue line map drawn in 1923, showing the Comstock mine locations including those in Silver City, Devil`s Gate, Gold Hill and Virginia City. Areas note

Lot of 10. 1) 1861 White & Murphy Gold & Silver Mining Company receipt for labor, very early territorial. 2) Globe Mining Company Assessment...

Three pieces including an 1865 sworn document from the Justice of the Peace, 1865 pay the bearer, and an 1864 hand written payment with Savage stamp o

Item 1 is an extremely rare license for the Hoosier State Mill. This city license was granted in 1873 and signed by the Virginia City mayor Hopkin(?)

Lot of 15. Includes Potosi Gold and Silver Mining billhead, Potosi Mining Co. check, Union Scale receipt, Potosi stock certificate duplicate, Savage M

1876 copy of deed written in 1868. Samuel Sinclair is selling property to the Savage Mining Company. Property is next to Piper's Opera House.

Interesting ore assay report from the Savage Mine. Top assay for a ton was $98.41 for gold ($24.87) and silver ($73.54) from the Santiago Mill. Other

Indenture where P. H. Clayton is selling 16 feet of the Savage Mine in for $350. Rare document as it is written in Carson County, Nevada Territory. (

Small Virginia City Mining Company during the heyday of the Comstock. City: Virginia City County: Storey State:

Lot of 7. Most of the specimens in this group were collected by Geologist Larry Reeve, while working at the Leeville Mine in Eureka County. They inclu

Chlorargyrite on rock (cerargyrite var. embolite) (silver bromochloride) from Shafter, Presidio County. City: Shafter County:

Fact sheet regarding the Sierra Nevada Mining Co., Scorpion Mining Co. , and their coalition. City: Salt Lake City County:

Notice to the Territory Rush Valley Mining District describing the whereabouts and direction of the Beautiful Star Lode in Stockton, Utah. Along with

Statement on Utah Copper Company, Boston Consolidated Mining Company, and Nevada Consolidated Mining Company. City: County:

Engineers report, prospectus, and maps of Maximus Metals Corp. City: Hyco Falls County: Halifax State: VA

Engineers report on the Swauk Basin gold dredging area. City: Ellensburg County: Kittitas State: WA

Annual report of the Western Smelting & Power Co. 28 page report with photographs. City: Seattle County: State:

12 page newspaper of the Mining Truth published in Spokane Washington, City: Spokane County: State: WA

Lot of 3. 1) Scarce Sun Ray Mining Lamp. Nickel plated. Heavily used and missing reflector. 2) Hercules Powder Company Blasting Cap tin. 3) Silver spo

1) Far Western Mining Corporation, Delaware, 1934. 2) Pembroke Mining Company, Washington, 1936 City: County: Sta

Mines Operating Company warrant for $1,000.00. No. 1267 issued to Roland C Tesch and signed by Ernest Richter. City: County: